Fabien Mandon
General Fabien Mandon is a prominent figure in the French military, recently appointed as the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces (CEMA) by President Emmanuel Macron. His previous role as the chief military advisor at the Elysée Palace has equipped him with significant experience in military strategy and defense policy. Mandon's appointment marks a pivotal moment in France's defense leadership, especially in light of the increasing tensions with Russia and the upcoming presidential election in 2027. His leadership is expected to steer the French military through critical challenges in the near future.
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Fabien Mandon summarized that U.S. military aircraft have been accepted at the French airbase.
Francia acepta la cesión a EE UU de una de sus bases con la “garantía” de que no se usará contra Irán | Internacional
Spain· 2026-03-05
Fabien Mandon has been appointed as the new Chief of the General Staff of the French Armed Forces.
Как Макрон начал готовить Францию к приходу ультраправого президента — РБК
Russia· 2026-02-17
General Fabien Mandon, chief of the French general staff, recently stated, 'We must prepare to lose our children.'
Jeg er ukrainer og bor i Kyiv. Her er en leksjon i overlevelse.
Norway· 2026-02-05
Fabien Mandon, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, warned the public that the country must prepare for suffering and even the loss of children.
Holandija u strahu, dele se brošure za preživljavanje u slučaju rata: "Mi smo sledeća meta Rusije"
Serbia· 2026-01-29
Fabien Mandon, the chief of staff of the armed forces, warned that France must prepare to accept losing its children due to the looming threat of war.
« Pourquoi la guerre ? » : ce que les penseurs répondent à cette question déchirante
France· 2026-01-12
Fabien Mandon, the head of the French armed forces, warned the public to prepare for possible losses due to Russian aggression.
Karas Ukrainoje. CNN perspėja: Europa gyvena iliuzijose, o karas gali ateiti greičiau, nei manome
Lithuania· 2025-12-26
Fabien Mandon, the Chief of Staff, sparked criticism by stating that France must prepare to potentially 'lose its children' in future conflicts.
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Hungary· 2025-12-25
Gen. Fabien Mandon warned the French public to prepare for possible future losses against Russian aggression.
The shadow Russia casts over Europe has forced it to face the truth: the risk of war is once again real
United States· 2025-12-25Fabien Mandon is mentioned as the current chief of staff following Pierre de Villiers, François Lecointre, and Thierry Burkhard.
Camille Boutron, sociologue : « Notre imaginaire militaire peine encore à concevoir qu’une femme puisse incarner l’autorité suprême »France· 2025-12-22
General Fabien Mandon highlighted the need for a permanent naval presence and the carrier's capacity to carry various types of drones.
Emmanuel Macron lance la construction du nouveau porte-avions français, « l’illustration de la puissance de notre nation »France· 2025-12-21
Fabien Mandon warned that France must prepare to lose its children in a possible war.
Rusia masează peste 360.000 de soldați în apropierea granițelor Europei, avertizează un fost oficial NATO
Romania· 2025-12-17
General Fabien Mandon, head of the French Defense Staff, stated that France must be prepared to lose children in war.
Englezii și francezii cer mobilizare de război. Ce înseamnă asta pentru România: „Rușii vor acționa în consecință”Romania· 2025-12-17
General Fabien Mandon, head of the French Defense Staff, stated that France must be prepared to lose children in war.
Englezii și francezii cer mobilizare de război. Ce înseamnă asta pentru România: „Rușii vor acționa în consecință”Romania· 2025-12-17Fabien Mandon stated that France must prepare for the possibility of losing its children in a potential war.
Index - Külföld - Háborús riadót fújtak Európában, Oroszország több százezer katonát vezényel a NATO határáhozHungary· 2025-12-17
General Fabien Mandon stated that France must be prepared for the possibility of losing its children in a potential war with Russia.
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Croatia· 2025-12-16
General Fabien Mandon emphasized the need for France to prepare for potential difficulties in case of conflict with Russia.
В Британии призвали «сыновей и дочерей» быть готовыми к нападению России — РБКRussia· 2025-12-15Fabien Mandon is the chief of the French General Staff who has warned about the possibility of a Russian attack.
Alemania acusa a Rusia de injerencias y ciberataques, y convoca al embajador ruso en Berlín | InternacionalSpain· 2025-12-12
General Fabien Mandon warned that France would be at risk if it is not prepared to defend itself.
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Italy· 2025-12-12
General Fabien Mandon called on French military to prepare for possible confrontation with Russia.
Лавров заявил о готовности подписать документ о ненападении на Европу — РБКRussia· 2025-12-11
French Chief of Staff General Fabien Mandon called on French military to prepare for possible confrontation with Russia.
Орбан увидел переход ЕС к «четвертому этапу» готовности к войне с Россией — РБКRussia· 2025-12-06
Fabien Mandon, the Chief of the French General Staff, ordered the armed forces to prepare for a Russian strike in the coming years.
ES pilsoņu vairākums saskata "augstu risku", ka izceltos karš ar Krieviju / Diena
Latvia· 2025-12-04Fabien Mandon stated that Russia has globalized the Ukrainian conflict.
В НАТО ответили на слова Путина о готовности воевать с Европой — РБКRussia· 2025-12-02
Fabien Mandon urged French military forces to prepare for possible confrontation with Russia.
Путин заявил о готовности России к войне с Европой при необходимости: 02 декабря 2025, 21:52
Kazakhstan· 2025-12-02
General Fabien Mandon, Chief of Staff of the French Army, warned that the country should prepare to lose its children in war.
"Se non sei seduto al tavolo, sei nel menù"
San Marino· 2025-12-02
Fabien Mandon's remarks during the Congress of Mayors sparked controversy regarding military preparedness.
« S’il doit y avoir la guerre, nous devons nous y préparer. L’heure est aux choix, pas aux formules »France· 2025-12-01Fabien Mandon urged the French to be ready to 'lose their children' in case of war.
Frankreichs neuer Militärdienst könnte ein Vorbild werden
Switzerland· 2025-11-29
General Fabien Mandon is the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces who made controversial remarks about accepting losses in defense efforts.
Les armées sous pression face aux risques de politisation de la guerre en UkraineFrance· 2025-11-28
Fabien Mandon's statements about the need for the country to be prepared to lose its children are mentioned in the article.
L’adaptation du service national, un message et des questionsFrance· 2025-11-28
Fabien Mandon, the Chief of Staff of the French Army, sparked political controversy by urging the French to prepare for significant sacrifices in the event of direct conflict with Russia.
فرنسا تسعد لحرب مع روسيا 2029 بـ 6 قرارات.. تعرف عليها
Egypt· 2025-11-28General Fabien Mandon stated that one must accept the loss of children to face Russia.
Un service militaire volontaire pour un nouveau modèle d’armée « hybride »France· 2025-11-28